Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Ukraine has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 12 times, debuting in 2003 with a 14th-place finish for Oleksandr Ponomaryov. Ukraine won the contest at the second attempt when Ruslana won the 2004 contest with \"Wild Dances\". The 2005 contest was hosted in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. Ukraine's other top five results in the contest are second-place finishes for Verka Serduchka in 2007 and Ani Lorak in 2008, third for Zlata Ognevich in 2013, and fourth for Mika Newton in 2011. Ukraine has finished in the top ten a total of eight times. Ukraine has never missed a final since the introduction of the semi-finals in 2004 (except in 2015 when Ukraine did not participate) and has an average score of 143 points per contest, 233 if including the semi-finals.On 19 September 2014, state broadcaster NTU announced that it would sit out the 2015 Contest because of financial difficulties in relation to the ongoing Ukrainian crisis. However, Ukraine broadcast the contest despite not taking part. On 23 May 2015, Ukrainian Broadcaster NTU pledged to bring Ukraine back to the contest for 2016. On 16 September 2015, it has been announced that Ukraine will return to the contest in 2016."@en }
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- Ukraine_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest abstract "Ukraine has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 12 times, debuting in 2003 with a 14th-place finish for Oleksandr Ponomaryov. Ukraine won the contest at the second attempt when Ruslana won the 2004 contest with \"Wild Dances\". The 2005 contest was hosted in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. Ukraine's other top five results in the contest are second-place finishes for Verka Serduchka in 2007 and Ani Lorak in 2008, third for Zlata Ognevich in 2013, and fourth for Mika Newton in 2011. Ukraine has finished in the top ten a total of eight times. Ukraine has never missed a final since the introduction of the semi-finals in 2004 (except in 2015 when Ukraine did not participate) and has an average score of 143 points per contest, 233 if including the semi-finals.On 19 September 2014, state broadcaster NTU announced that it would sit out the 2015 Contest because of financial difficulties in relation to the ongoing Ukrainian crisis. However, Ukraine broadcast the contest despite not taking part. On 23 May 2015, Ukrainian Broadcaster NTU pledged to bring Ukraine back to the contest for 2016. On 16 September 2015, it has been announced that Ukraine will return to the contest in 2016.".